Casual Aged Care Worker: Dignity, Choice & Independence

Helping Hand Aged Care; Jamestown; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to AU$15,899 per y

Accommodation & travel salary package

Meal & Entertainment Card

Private health insurance discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Helping Hand Aged Care in Jamestown, SA is seeking a Casual Residential Care Worker to join our dedicated team. You’ll support residents with daily living, uphold dignity and privacy, and work with nurses, allied health and hotel services to deliver person-centred care.

Applicants should have Certificate III in Aged Care (or be studying towards nursing) and demonstrate good communication, basic tech skills, and willingness to obtain an NDIS check. Induction provided.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care or studying toward nursing with placement completed.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• 6–12 months experience as a residential care worker (aged care preferred).
• Ability to use smartphones and apps (Outlook).
• Valid NDIS worker screening check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support residents to live with dignity, choice and independence.
• Work with a diverse team including nurses, allied health, lifestyles and hotel services.
• Deliver personal care aligned with Helping Hand's service ethos.
• Maintain residents' privacy rights.
• Participate in learning activities to improve understanding of resident needs.

Skills

Communication

Smartphone apps

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care / nursing path

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Helping Hand Aged Care in Jamestown, SA is seeking a Casual Residential Care Worker to join our dedicated team. You’ll support residents with daily living, uphold dignity and privacy, and work with nurses, allied health and hotel services to deliver person-centred care.

Applicants should have Certificate III in Aged Care (or be studying towards nursing) and demonstrate good communication, basic tech skills, and willingness to obtain an NDIS check. Induction provided.